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preeducation

preeducation adjective: prior to education.

Adjective

preeducation (not comparable)

  1. Prior to education.
    • The effect of education as a social vaccine can be seen in an array of health outcomes. In a meta-analysis of 55 studies from 1995 to 2005, we concluded that education, controlling for preeducation effects such as income and childhood illness, had a significant effect on the age of mortality.2012, Alexander W. Wiseman, Ryan N. Glover, The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Education Worldwide, page 83

Origin of preeducation

From pre- + education.

Questions about preeducation

What does preeducation mean?
Preeducation means prior to education.
What part of speech is preeducation?
Preeducation is an adjective.

Words near preeducation in the dictionary

  1. preed
  2. preedit
  3. preedited
  4. preediting
  5. preedits
  6. preeducation
  7. preedy
  8. preeing
  9. preejection
  10. preejections
  11. preelect

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